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‘Enough of European colonialism’: Maduro says EU envoy to be expelled after block sanctions 11 Venezuelan officials

Posted on June 30, 2020June 30, 2020By Editor

Venezualan President Nicolas Maduro has expelled the EU ambassador to the country, giving the diplomat 72 hours to pack up and leave, after Brussels imposed sanctions on Venezuelan officials, including on members of parliament. … Read More >‘Enough of European colonialism’: Maduro says EU envoy to be expelled after block sanctions 11 Venezuelan officials

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Venezuela Says Botched Maritime Raid Targeting Maduro Was Planned in Spanish Embassy Building

Posted on June 28, 2020June 28, 2020By Editor

The conspirators, led by two members of the American private security company Silvercorp that was purportedly hired by opposition leader Juan Guaido, were planning to kidnap President Nicolas Maduro and take him to the US. The raid was thwarted by the Venezuelan military in its early stages. … Read More >Venezuela Says Botched Maritime Raid Targeting Maduro Was Planned in Spanish Embassy Building

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‘Does Spain have anything to say?’ Venezuela fumes after WSJ ‘confirms’ Guaido ally plotted to topple Maduro from SPANISH EMBASSY

Posted on June 28, 2020June 28, 2020By Editor

Caracas has lashed out at Spain after it was revealed that Juan Guaido’s mentor, Leopoldo Lopez, residing in the Spanish embassy in Venezuela was behind the botched incursion and coup attempt involving the US mercenaries. … Read More >‘Does Spain have anything to say?’ Venezuela fumes after WSJ ‘confirms’ Guaido ally plotted to topple Maduro from SPANISH EMBASSY

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Bitcoin bolivars? Venezuela reportedly accepting crypto as payment for passport applications

Posted on June 27, 2020June 27, 2020By Editor

Venezuela’s passport service is accepting Bitcoin as payment for some applications, according to people using the online system. The move suggests an increased shift to alternative payment systems in the South American state. … Read More >Bitcoin bolivars? Venezuela reportedly accepting crypto as payment for passport applications

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Venezuelan President Maduro Says Referendum on His Resignation Possible in 2022

Posted on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020By Editor

Maduro said earlier he was ready to talk to US President Donald Trump when necessary, but added that the conversation should be respectful, while Trump said he would meet with the Venezuelan leader only to talk about him leaving office. … Read More >Venezuelan President Maduro Says Referendum on His Resignation Possible in 2022

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Be Ready for ‘Forceful Response’, Venezuelan MoD Warns US Navy on Its Caribbean ‘Act of Provocation’

Posted on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020By Editor

On Tuesday, the US Southern Command said that the American Navy missile destroyer USS Nitze had carried out a “freedom of navigation” mission in the vicinity of Venezuela’s coast. … Read More >Be Ready for ‘Forceful Response’, Venezuelan MoD Warns US Navy on Its Caribbean ‘Act of Provocation’

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Venezuela in legal battle to get its gold back from Bank of England

Posted on June 25, 2020June 25, 2020By Editor

The UK’s High Court is set decide this week on the fate of Venezuela’s gold held by the Bank of England, with the Venezuelan government and the opposition fighting for the overseas bullion reserves. … Read More >Venezuela in legal battle to get its gold back from Bank of England

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US Air Force Dispatches Surveillance Planes to Island Off Venezuela’s Coast

Posted on June 23, 2020June 23, 2020By Editor

The US Air Force has dispatched two surveillance aircraft to a base just off the Venezuelan coast for what it calls “counter-narcotics operations.” The move comes as Washington looks to enhance its “maximum pressure” against the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. … Read More >US Air Force Dispatches Surveillance Planes to Island Off Venezuela’s Coast

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Venezuela’s Maduro Willing to Meet With Trump

Posted on June 23, 2020June 23, 2020By Editor

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has said he is willing to meet with US President Donald Trump in a bid to settle the conflict between their two countries. Since January 2019, Trump has sought Maduro’s ouster, and earlier on Monday, Trump said he would only discuss Maduro’s abdication. … Read More >Venezuela’s Maduro Willing to Meet With Trump

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Trump walks back Maduro olive branch after Biden challenges his commitment to Venezuelan regime change

Posted on June 23, 2020June 23, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for his administration’s regime change policy in Venezuela, reversing course on negotiation after Democratic rival Joe Biden attacked his “admiration” for “dictator” Nicolas Maduro. … Read More >Trump walks back Maduro olive branch after Biden challenges his commitment to Venezuelan regime change

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